- to eliminate; to remove; except for; apart from
- this way; like this; so; (before a noun) this kind of; such
- (idiom) to do whatever one pleases
- to satisfy; to meet (the needs of); satisfied; content
- power; authority
- desire; longing; appetite; craving
- but; however; (used for emphasis) indeed
- Empress Dowager Ci'an (1837-1881) of Qing
- at this time; at this moment
- intelligent; clever; bright; acute (of sight and hearing)
- to offer; to give (as tribute); to devote (one's life); to sacrifice (oneself)
- 计 jì: 计 ji4: to calculate; to compute; to count; to regard as important; to plan; ruse; meter; gauge计 Jì: 计 Ji4: surname Ji
- 听 yǐn: 听 yin3: smile (archaic)听 tīng: 听 ting1: to listen to; to hear; to heed; to obey; a can (loanword from English "tin"); classifier for canned beverages; to let be; to allow (Taiwan pr. [ting4]); (literary) to administer; to deal with (Taiwan pr. [ting4])
- 后 Hòu: 后 Hou4: surname Hou后 hòu: 后 hou4: empress; queen; (archaic) monarch; ruler后 hòu: 后 hou4: back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later; post-
- repeatedly; again and again
- to touch briefly; to tap; to mark with a dot; to check off (on a list); to order (food etc); to select; to mention; to bring up (a topic or person); to hint at; to imply; to administer (eye medicine etc) in drops; to light (a fire, a lamp etc); to ignite; to nod (one's head) in agreement; to beckon by moving (one's hand) up and down; point; dot; spot; speck; dot stroke in Chinese characters; (math.) decimal point; point in time or space; (after a number) o'clock; a small amount; a bit; (after a verb or adjective) a bit more; classifier for small amounts
- 头 tou: 头 tou5: suffix for nouns头 tóu: 头 tou2: head; hair style; the top; end; beginning or end; a stub; remnant; chief; boss; side; aspect; first; leading; classifier for pigs or livestock; CL:個|个[ge4]
- thereupon; as a result; consequently; thus; hence
- to begin; beginning; to start; initial; CL:個|个[ge4]
- (pronoun) this; (adjective) this
- plan; project; program; to plan; to map out; CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4]
- several days
- no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
- to go out; to come out; to arise; to occur; to produce; to yield; to go beyond; to exceed; (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result); classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc
- imperial physician
- many times; repeatedly
- what?; something; anything
- land under heaven; the whole world; the whole of China; realm; rule
- 广 yǎn: 广 yan3: "house on a cliff" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 53), occurring in 店, 序, 底 etc广 guǎng: 广 guang3: wide; numerous; to spread广 Guǎng: 广 Guang3: surname Guang
- to seek; to look for; to request; to demand; to beseech
- good doctor; skilled doctor
- illustrious; prominent; prestigious; well-known
- Zhili, a province from Ming times until 1928, roughly corresponding to present-day Hebei
- governor-general; viceroy; governor
- Li Hung-chang or Li Hongzhang (1823-1901), Qing dynasty general, politician and diplomat
- Hubei and Hunan provinces (a Ming dynasty province)
- to wait for; to await; by the time; when; till; and so on; etc.; et al.; (bound form) class; rank; grade; (bound form) equal to; same as; (used to end an enumeration); (literary) (plural suffix attached to a personal pronoun or noun)
- person; people; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
- one after another; in succession; one by one; continuously; diverse; in profusion; numerous and confused; pell-mell
- to recommend
- famous doctor
- 给 jǐ: 给 ji3: to supply; to provide给 gěi: 给 gei3: to; for; for the benefit of; to give; to allow; to do sth (for sb); (grammatical equivalent of 被); (grammatical equivalent of 把); (sentence intensifier)